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STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, MARCH 7. 1932. HIBBEN DENOUNCES |SHEPHERD KINGS’ SITE B—4 *x THE EVENIN El Ajjul, he stated In a letter received | available that the city was flourishing today by Sir Charles Marston, when the Egyptians, after the death of Joseph, were oppressing the Israelites.” STOP SIGN DESTRUCTION STEALS ICE IN BLIZZARD “Next to the fortress,” Sir Charles | U.S. URGED TO FIX BUS-TRUCK SIZES Roads Bureau Chief Asks for Laws Setting Up Specifications. By the Associated Press. Federal specifications fixing maximum | weights and sizes of motor trucks and busses were urged today by Thomas H. MacDonald, chief of the Fedesal Bu- Teau of Public Roads, before the Senate Interstate Commerce Comr He presented a lengthy statement at hearings on the Couzens bill to bring bus and truck ta Commerce Commission reg As for regulatory legisla Ponald said th Was a_que: Congress to determine and tk press an op jon _for he had ion for { WILL BE MADE ILLEGAL Edmonston Mayor and Council Or- ders Town Attorney to Draft Ordinance. Special Dispatch to The Star. EDMONSTON, Md, March 7—| Aroused by the destruction of stop signs and other town property, the mayor and Town Council at its semi- monthly meeting Saturday night asked Town Attorney Waldo Burnside to draft an ordinance making destruction of town_property il and providing a penalty. It was stated that stop signs not only had been knocked down by | careless motorists. but in some instances | they had been torn from their holders | by persons apparently bent on wilful destruction. Mr. Burnside also was requested to look into the possibility of drafting an ordinance that would regulate the dumping of sewage in the town. ROCKVILLE BOY DIES OF SEPTIC POISONING nt of Agriculture or | i pecifications, he -\»“m- 1 Worthington Pumphrey Had Been | 5‘_“’“ protect roads, fa- and co-ordinated m i told the committee that | S 44 had | 084.796. ways. with the 1p in | | I for Several Weeks. Funeral Wednesday. | Laurer, wr MARILAND MOTOR CRASHES KL TWO Washington Man Is Fatally| Injured by Car While Maryland motor accidents took two lives on highways leading into Wash- ington yesterday Ralph Claggett, 1200 block of Pleas- ant street instantly | killed while attempting to hail a ride on the Baltimore Boulevard north of | Oscar Wilde, colored, 53 was found fatally injured outhern Maryland pike near [ eved to have | un driver companions ngton for Philadel- ooper arrested the for an alleged traffic leaving Claggett and Julus of the 500 block of Alabama ave- 1 the machine a ride to the struck by a ashington - bo The r of the death car was not held found beside the road by of Pomonkey, who brought southeast, was years olc along the & Pomonke: been struck Claggett started frc phia. A State { the car had offen | Hopewell field, offering flights over the COMMERCIALIZING CASE Princeton President Asks Governor to Intervene to Stop Making “Show™ of Kidnaping. B the Associated Press PRINCETON, N. J., March 7—Dr.| John Grier Hibben, president of Prince- ton University, charging the kidnaping of the Lindbergh baby was being com- mercialized. has appealed to Gov. Moore to intervene. The action of a fiying concern in| placing a large advertisement on a| Lindbergh home for $2.50 each, had | drawn hundreds of cars there, Dr. Hib- ben said. He said it reflected “the greed of the American public and their | curfosity.” C. OF C. WILL MEET Bethesda Chamber Will Study Re-| quests for Rezoning. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. BETHESDA. Md., March 7.—The regular monthly meeting of the Bethesda Chamber of Commerce will be held in the county building here to- night, Thomas L. Peyton, secretary, an- nounces Among the matters to be discussed will be requests for rezoning for indus- trial and commercial use of property in this section. and the proposed im- provement of Wisconsin avenue. By for Fii FOUND IN PALESTINE - the Associated Press. LONDON, March 7.—The palac rtress of the Shepherd Kings of “is another building which prob- ably was their temple. The site has . | Deen compared to that of Pompei, | from the fact that the city was only old partially destroyed We know 't | that Palestine has been discovered by Sir| many houses were three stories high Ex-Slave Found Dead. FREDERICKSBURG, Va. March 7 (Special).—Beverly Armistead, 84-year- ex-slave was found dead Fri- day morning at his home near Hemp, Stafford County. Death was attributed inders Petrie, the archeojogist, at Tel and there 15 sufficient evidence now to natural causes. | | Special Dispatcli to The Star. | ALEXANDRIA. Va., March 7—Ap- | parently Pred Hayes, 26, colored. of 1200 Princess street, wasn't cold enough yesterday. Hayes was arrested by local police on a charge of petty larceny: He stolen ice from the plant of the Mutual Ice Co. here, the police said. 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Special Dispatch to The Star. | ROCKVILLE, Md., March 7—Worth- | ington Pumphrey, 19-year-old son of s g e witn et runinees GIRL, 8, DIES OF BURNS IN GASOLINE BLAST ing in a Washington hospital following Special Dispatch to The Star. an illness of several weeks of septic ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 7.—Burned poisoning His parents and a brother, Robert about the face and body when a can of gasoline she and other children were Pumphrey, survive. He was a graduate of the Rockville High School, and since completing his school work had been ng with exploded yesterday, Alice vins, 8-year-old daughter of Mr. and | Fred Blevins of Fairfax, Va. died | him to Emergency Hospital, Washing- it 1g $728,531,941. ton, where he died Governmi CATHOLIC LAYMEN HOLD COMMUNION 200 of League of Retreats Inau- gurate Montgomery Quar- terly Services. EGSCHAFER GO Pierce, Butler & Pierce Ultra Modern-Plus House Heating Plants 4100 Georgia Ave. AD-0145 Aged Man Stops Stomach Pain T used ACIDINE and found it to do | vou claim." savs M. A. Punk of Riv- s. Blevins suffered burns about the O i ea Q0 SeAe Of e and when she tried to beat out the || hid been, hothered WAR, acld. fermens which encompassed her daugh-| ing without ACIDINE | elieved me at once. associated with his father in the under- taking business in Rockville The funeral will take place from the home at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Services will be conducted by Rev. Frank A Tyler of the Methodist Church and Rev Bertram M. Osgood of the Baptist rch, and burial will be in Rockville Union Cemetery — Women to Read Papers. _HYATTSVILLE, Md., March 7 (Spe- Accord: ory told at the cial) —Papers on 12 outstanding Amer- | hospital, A hboring children | ican women will be presented at the | were playing near the can of gasoline | March meeting of the Woman's Com- |in the vicinity of her home at Fairfax munity Club of Hyattsville tonight in when one of the children struck a match the Olive Street School at 8 o'clock. and ‘the gasoline exploded. Bpecial T t ROCKVILLE, Md. March 7.—Inau- gurating quarterly participation of the organization in corporate communion members of the Mont- ction of the League ts vesterday morn- nd received holy Mary's Imported Petit Point Bags When Have You Been Able to Buy Them at This Low Price 510 The same exquisite handwork that formerly was found only in very expensive bags is to be had in this col- lection. 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Yesterday morning vered windows of the Eve- ewspaper plant smashed ment on the sidewalk. to finding the office up- side down, a bloody suit of clothes and vidences of bleeding and appar- were discovered, and ‘med. company reported, however, d taken a man clad only in his underwear home at 7 o'clock Sunday morning. He was found to be a pro- fessor at one of the local prep schools. He admitted having gotten some poor liquor, which apparently set him “wild.” Upon agreeing to pay damages, which re added to by the storm, criminal action will not be pressed. Anyhow, the authorities are quite relieved to know that a murder was not com- mitted. 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